Comments on: Unposting: a brief and statistically unreliable guide to posting letters without letterboxes.

By: Ms Katonic

Ms Katonic — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:37:10 +0000

Aw, you mean to say mine was the only one that didn’t turn up? *iz sad*

Londoners are such miserable bastards…

By: Liz W

Liz W — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:59:52 +0000

Oh, very cool! Also, I just told B about this without mentioning which of the five didn’t arrive, and he correctly guessed it would be the Piccadilly one.

By: Sharon

Sharon — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:58:26 +0000

I am *so pleased* that you carried out this experiment.

By: admin

admin — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:15:57 +0000

Wodehouse! That explains why I couldn’t find the reference! Thank you.

By: ElizabethW

ElizabethW — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:13:21 +0000

Y’know, nothing’s true if you can’t find a reference to it on t’internet

Accordingly, here is one. It wasn’t GK Chesterton, it was PG Wodehouse:

http://www.pgwodehousesociety.org.uk/welcome.htm

(Scroll down to the subheading “Goodwill on the streets”, the page doesn’t seem to believe in useful things like anchors.)